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Quotes About Fervor

They're book addicts.
~ Lemony Snicket
The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.
~ Jane Austen
For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame.
~ Janet Fitch
My freckles felt like they would burst into flame.
~ Janet Fitch
I don't have hobbies. I have passions.
~ Pablo Casals
I've dubbed myself as an amateur, not because I work in different field, but because I do what I do for love.
~ Billy Childish
What you work hardest at, you love the most.
~ T. Allen Lawson
Like everyone, I was a kid who played chess when I was young. And I am admittedly old enough to have been around during the fervor of the match in Reykjavik and the rise of Bobby Fischer, so those two things conspired to pique my interest.
~ Edward Zwick
I want to carry in my heart forever the key word of the Olympics - 'passion.'
~ Eliezer Yudkowsky
Moderation is for the bland, the apologetic, for the fencesitters of the world afraid to take a stand. It's for those afraid to laugh or cry, for those afraid to live or die. Moderation" — he took a deep breath, getting ready for his final condemnation — "is lukewarm tea, the devil's own brew!
~ Dan Millman
government and its Iranian and Hezbollah allies. But ISIS was distinguished by its organization, capabilities, fervor, and violence. It proclaimed that the other Islamic rebels, including Al Qaeda, were apostates who were to be killed "wherever you find them.
~ Daniel Yergin
People always do crazy things when they're in love.
~ Hercules
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
We're living through an age of irrationality and religious "fervor" I would call it religious idiocy. It's exhausting to year after year be on the receiving end of this demagoguery.
~ Dan Savage
There is no passion so much transports the sincerity of judgment as doth anger
~ Michel de Montaigne
What I mean is that conservatives are in a constant state of hair-on-fire, yelling anger.
~ Erick Erickson
Sufficiently perverse and titanic arseholes," he said, "can become religious objects. Negative saints. People who dislike them, with sufficient purity and fervor, well, they do that. Spend their lives lighting candles. I don't recommend it.
~ William Gibson
He believes in No-God, and he worships him," said a colleague of mine of a student who was manifesting a fine atheistic ardor; and the more fervent opponents of Christian doctrine have often enough shown a temper which, psychologically considered, is indistinguishable from religious zeal.
~ William James
Sometimes our passion is our ruin.
~ Helen Humphreys
I had never believed either in God, or in the Devil, or in a King, or in the Pope (as for the Revolution, so far I had no knowledge of it), but I had always been taught to recognize Grace and Beauty, and they alone, in my opinion, justified the curtseys, the fervor in our souls, the fullness of our hearts. — Max-Ulrich
~ Henri Guigonnat
To many of these writers, planning became not just an approach to strategy formation but a virtual religion to be promulgated with the fervor of missionaries.
~ Henry Mintzberg
Enthusiasm at its highest form is called passion.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Somewhere between fear and sex passion is.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I like passion, I like to be among the desperate.
~ Jeanette Winterson